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Deadliest Natural Disasters - Statistics
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Answer Stats
| Number of deaths | Answer | Place | Year | % Correct |
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| 287,000 | Boxing Day Tsunami | Indian Ocean | 2004 | 86%
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| 22,070 | Tsunami | Chile | 1896 | 86%
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| 230,000 | Aleppo earthquake | Syria | 1138 | 85%
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| 66,000 | Ancash earthquake | Peru | 1970 | 85%
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| 40,000 | Bam earthquake | Iran | 2003 | 85%
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| 50,000 | Earthquake | Italy | 1783 | 85%
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| 1,000,000 | East Mediterranean Earthquake | Eastern Mediterranean | 1201 | 85%
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| 140,000 | Great Kanto earthquake | Japan | 1923 | 85%
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| 87,000+ | Kashmir earthquake | Pakistan | 2005 | 85%
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| 100,000 | Lisbon earthquake | Portugal | 1755 | 85%
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| 80,000 | Shemakha earthquake | Caucasus | 1667 | 85%
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| 830,000 | Shensi Earthquake | China | 1968 | 85%
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| 242,000 | Tangshan Earthquake | China | 1976 | 85%
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| 200,000 | Xining earthquake | China | 1927 | 85%
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| 1-4,000,000 | Yellow River Flood | China | 1931 | 72%
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| 2,000,000 | Flood | China | 1959 | 71%
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| 145,000 | Yangtze river flood | China | 1935 | 71%
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| 22,000 | Great Hurricane | Caribbean | 1780 | 69%
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| 100,000,000 | Black Death | Eurasia | AD 1333+ | 64%
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| 36,000 | Krakatoa eruption | Indonesia | 1883 | 62%
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| 92,000 | Tambora eruption | Indonesia | 1815 | 62%
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| 29,000 | Mt Pelée eruption | Martinique | 1902 | 61%
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| 90% of Human Race | Toba Eruption | Sumatra | 73,000 BC | 61%
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| 10,000,000 | Bubonic Plague epidemic | China | 1892-96 | 56%
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| 5,000,000 | Famine | China | 1936 | 54%
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| 3,000,000 | Famine | India | 1900 | 54%
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| 25,000,000 | Three Difficult Years famine | China | 1958-61 | 54%
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| 1,500,000 | Irish Potato Famine | Ireland | 1846-49 | 52%
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| 20,000,000 | Famine | China | 1907 | 51%
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| 3,000,000 | Famine | China | 1928-30 | 51%
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| 1,200,00 | Famine | North Korea | 1995-98 | 51%
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| 5,000,000 | Antonine Plague | Roman Empire | 165-180 | 50%
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| 70,000 | Great Plague | London | 1665 | 50%
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| 20-100,000,000 | Spanish Influenza | Global | 1918-19 | 50%
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| 25,000,000 | AIDS pandemic | Global | 1981- | 41%
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| 4,000,000 | Asian Flu pandemic | Global | 1957 | 37%
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| 229,000 | Super-Typhoon Nina | China | 1975 | 36%
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| 50,000 | Typhoon | China | 1912 | 36%
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| 500,000 | Bhola cyclone | India | 1970 | 31%
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| 60,000 | Calcutta cyclone | Ganges Delta | 1864 | 31%
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| 130,000 | Smallpox epidemic | North America | 1775-82 | 27%
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| 35,000 | Heat wave | Europe | 2003 | 23%
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| 30,000 | Storm surge | Netherlands | 1362 | 23%
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